Treating Adult and Juvenile Offenders with Special Needs
$51.62
- Hardcover
632 pages
- Release Date
30 October 2000
Summary
Who are offenders with special needs and what kind of treatment do they need? Offering a unique multi-disciplinary look at mental health services in the correctional field, this book comprehensively examines the field, exploring the history, rights, standards, and treatment in mental health corrections. Loaded with practical information, the book covers what works in the treatment of offenders with special needs, identifies concerns regarding release planning and aftercare, and faces the real…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781557986672 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1557986673 |
| Author: | Jose B. Ashford, Bruce Dennis Sales, William H. Reid |
| Publisher: | American Psychological Association |
| Imprint: | American Psychological Association |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 632 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 30 October 2000 |
| Weight: | 1.25kg |
| Dimensions: | 38mm x 183mm x 259mm |
| Series: | Law & Public Policy: Psychology & the Social Sciences |
About The Author
Jose B. Ashford
JosA© Ashford teaches the human behavior course in the department of Social Work at Arizona State University and serves as a professor of social science and law in the Interdisciplinary Doctoral Program in Justice Studies. He is currently the principle investigator for the Family Drug courts grant, funded by the governor’s Division of Drug Policy. He is widely published in areas dealing with the assessment, classification, and treatment of special need offenders, juvenile aftercare, and forensic social work. Professor Ashford testifies across the country as an expert in the assessment of mit
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